George Weah leads Liberia in politics and on the pitch at the age of 51
George Weah leads Liberia in politics and on the pitch at the age of 51
Liberia president and former World Player of the Year George Weah made a surprise return to international football when playing in a 2-1 loss to Nigeria a few weeks short of his 52nd birthday.
The friendly match had been arranged to retire the No 14 shirt, which Weah wore during his playing peak, but fans were left in shock when the…
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Wish he would have made it into 2002 world cup. Nigeria had also beaten Eritrea on our first ever world cup qualifiers (0-0, 0-4) but we had no realistic chance, while Liberia was on their prime. If he would made he would be an even bigger legend that he already is
there a lot of African players deserve to world players of year or balon d or
We will never forget you King George. By an ac Milan fan ❤️
Imagine tackling your president on a football pitch haha
🌺🤝👍🏻👍🏻
If Liberia plays in 2022 World Cup the number 24 instead of 14 will be featured for the first ever 2 of Kobe Bryant's numbers 8 and 24 of same national team.
gosh…. i have the same last name
We shall never the pride you gave Liberia those years every Liberian was proud and we say thanks for having you
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Head first into the political abyss
This is a FIFA designated friendly, not a testimonial match. What a waste of the international calendar
Great fun for George!
Why did the Super Eagles agree to be part of this charade ?